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Trump tells new Fed chair Warsh to “do whatever you want” at White House swearing-in — markets interpret the remark cautiously

President Trump told newly sworn-in Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh to “do whatever you want” at the White House ceremony on May 19, 2026 — a remark markets interpreted as either a genuine grant of independence or a public distancing maneuver. Warsh takes over with 3.8% inflation, 30-year Treasury yields at a 19-year high, and his first rate decision scheduled for June 16–17.

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U.S. Treasury yields hit their highest level since 2007, sending global markets a stark warning

The article discusses the sharp rise in U.S. Treasury yields, especially the 30-year Treasury bond, which reached its highest level since 2007 — shortly before the global financial crisis. This has raised concerns across global markets because higher interest rates increase borrowing costs, pressure stock markets, and may slow economic growth.

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